Ball feet, double spurred cabriole legs, baluster composed of hexagonal, ball and cup shaped forms; hexagonal steeple finial; matching log stops; baluster cast in two halves with iron rod through center.
Date: ca. 1790
Maker: unknown
Material: bell metal, iron (metal)
GUSN: 5387
Accession Number: 1971.482B
GUSN: 5388
Accession Number: 1971.482A
Two scrolled legs terminating in penny feet supporting an octagon shaped baluster surmounted by a ball finial with a faceted waist, log stop matches finial; baluster cast in two halves, iron rod through center.
Date: 1785-1810
Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal)
GUSN: 5389
Accession Number: 1971.442B
GUSN: 5390
Accession Number: 1971.442A
Plain cabriole legs; upward tapering neck terminating in keystone-shaped finial marked "C.S." (impressed); squared L-shaped log rest extending from back.
Date: 1755-1800
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 5391
Accession Number: 1977.367B
GUSN: 5392
Accession Number: 1977.367A
Double spurred cabriole legs, ball feet supporting turned baluster and finial.
Date: ca. 1810
GUSN: 5393
Accession Number: 1977.341B
GUSN: 5394
Accession Number: 1977.341A
Pair of right and left andirons with spurred cabriole legs and snake feet supporting a turned and faceted baluster with finial; log stops on same design continue through iron dog rests.
Date: ca. 1800
Maker: Molineux, John (active ca. 1800-1820) (Foundryman)
Material: brass (alloy), iron (metal), wrought
GUSN: 5395
Accession Number: 1977.329B
GUSN: 5396
Accession Number: 1977.329A
Cast iron "C" scrolled andirons with raised and beaded designs with piercing topped by double ringed round brass finials.
Date: 1834-1867
GUSN: 5397
Accession Number: 1977.292B
GUSN: 5398
Accession Number: 1977.292A
double spurred cabriole legs, ball feet supporting a turned baluster and finial.
Date: ca. 1820
GUSN: 5399
Accession Number: 1977.259B
GUSN: 5400
Accession Number: 1977.259A
Pair of fireplace andirons.
GUSN: 5401
Accession Number: 1977.203B
GUSN: 5402
Accession Number: 1977.203A
Round iron shaft joining bell-shpaed shovel at a 3-lobed drop; conforming brass handle.
Date: 1800-1899
GUSN: 5403
Accession Number: 1971.728.1
Spherical brass finial has two incised rings at center; ring turned handle below; tongs have circular brass ring, from which extend two round iron shafts; these terminate in ovoid plates.
GUSN: 5404
Accession Number: 1971.728.2
Wrought iron fireplace fender has bow front; vertical wires, 1/4" apart from screen, joined by a frame of four horizontal wires; at top is a wire "swag"; twelve vertical wrought iron supports behind wires; painted black or "stove" blacked.
Material: iron (metal), painting (coating), wire, wrought
GUSN: 5405
Accession Number: 1971.729
Circular mirror knob (presently used as a cloak pin) has enamel portrait on front; white ground with transfer print and hand-colored portrait of woman seen in profile; dark curly hair, white scarf, yellow dress; circular copper mount or lip; turned copper shaft terminates in screw ending.
Material: copper (metal), enamel paint, hand coloring, transfer printing
GUSN: 5406
Accession Number: 1971.730
GUSN: 5407
Accession Number: 1971.731
C-shaped hook affixed to oval plate.
GUSN: 5408
Accession Number: 1971.442F
GUSN: 5409
Accession Number: 1971.442E
A) Four lobed body, two are yellow with multicolored flowers, two with genre scenes; scalloped rim. B) Matching saucer.
Date: 1900-1920
Material: porcelain
GUSN: 5560
Accession Number: 1971.863AB
Metal turtle-shaped box, shell hinged on side.
Date: 1868-1933
Material: bronze (metal), metal
GUSN: 5561
Accession Number: 1971.864
Shallow oval dish; no foot; depicts the front facade of the Duomo in Florence.
Date: 1950-1959
Material: ceramic (material), printing (process), ceramic glaze
GUSN: 5562
Accession Number: 1971.865
A) Ring foot, flattened bulbous body with band of putti against a foliate background; two part mold. B) Lid has rondel at center with putti, encircled by a bay leaf garland.
Date: ca. 190
Material: ceramic (material)
GUSN: 5563
Accession Number: 1971.866AB
Ovoid shape, rounded shoulder, short neck, turquoise ground with flower and butterfly design, brass fragments scattered over ground.
Date: 1868-1899
GUSN: 5564
Accession Number: 1971.867
Pad foot, short stem, V-shaped vase, flat wall with applied light blue thread, applied reticulated and scalloped band on either side.
Date: ca. 1900
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 5565
Accession Number: 1971.868
Translucent iridescent glass; flat base, ground pontil, oval body; long, paneled neck rising from side, flat lip, applied handle.
Date: 1834-1899
Material: glassblowing, glass (material)
GUSN: 5566
Accession Number: 1971.869
Three dimensional frog with front feet placed on lily pad, flower on pad forms candle socket.
Material: bronze (metal)
GUSN: 5567
Accession Number: 1971.870
Concave extinguisher, shaped edge, elaborate cloisonne arabesque on surface, twisted stem, shaped cloisonne finial.
Material: brass (alloy), cloisonné, enameling
GUSN: 5568
Accession Number: 1971.871
Cylindrical copper container in woven copper sheath, three brass "bamboo" feet.
Material: bamboo (material), brass (alloy), copper (metal), weaving
GUSN: 5569
Accession Number: 1971.872
Bivalve shell fitted with brass rims, hinge, and clasp; brass chain for handle.
Material: brass (alloy), mother of pearl, shell (animal material)
GUSN: 5570
Accession Number: 1971.873
Two part mold; pig figurine with pink body and black spots.
Material: porcelain, soft paste porcelain
GUSN: 5571
Accession Number: 1971.874
A) Cylindrical container, tapered towards base, threaded lip. B) Cylindrical slightly domed lid, reverse threads on inside edge.
Material: teak (wood)
GUSN: 5572
Accession Number: 1971.875AB
Rectangular slab of wood with movable ivory tabs at edge, tabs decorated with gilded insects and birds, a floral sprig on top.
Date: ca. 1880
Material: gilding, ivory (tooth component), mahogany (wood)
GUSN: 5573
Accession Number: 1971.876
Tripod paw feet, cylindrical base, reeded column with projecting arm and candle socket; section surmounting column missing; design shows classical influence.
Date: 1880-1900
Material: casting (process), metal
GUSN: 5574
Accession Number: 1971.877
Long rectangular needlepoint bell pull; dark blue ground; undulating, flowing vine with petitpoint birds; yarn tassle at end;, watered silk backing; not connected to bell.
Material: petit point, silk (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 5575
Accession Number: 1971.878
Cylindrical with stylized floral motif in high relief, concave tin backing, mounted on turned brass shaft, threaded at end.
Date: 1820-1840
Material: brass (alloy), tin (metal)
GUSN: 5576
Accession Number: 1971.879.1
GUSN: 5577
Accession Number: 1971.879.2
GUSN: 5578
Accession Number: 1971.879.3
GUSN: 5579
Accession Number: 1971.879.4
GUSN: 5580
Accession Number: 1971.879.5
GUSN: 5581
Accession Number: 1971.879.6
GUSN: 5582
Accession Number: 1971.879.7
GUSN: 5583
Accession Number: 1971.879.8
Loosely woven herringbone weave; unlined; pleated gathers at top.
Date: ca. 1950
Material: wool (textile)
GUSN: 5584
Accession Number: 1971.880.1
GUSN: 5585
Accession Number: 1971.880.2
GUSN: 5586
Accession Number: 1971.880.3